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Education and Care Service: Improving Committees and Boards

Even if you are an experienced committee member ,the Improving Committees and Boards course builds on the Committee and Board Induction course by giving you more practical ways to monitor and improve the performance of your committee and service.  

 

You can access your STUDENT DASHBOARD anytime by selecting the orange ‘Back To My Dashboard’ button at the top left when you are in the course player to:

  • view your course/s you are undertaking
  • download your certificate (if applicable)
  • view and update your profile

To progress through your course, when a lesson is completed, select the ‘Mark Complete’ button. You will see the individual lessons in the left side menu will have a tick when they are completed. Then select the ‘Next Lesson‘ button to move to the next lesson. When you are finished all of the lessons, you will be redirected back to your dashboard.

Course Content

Introduction
Overview of the course
Terminology used in the course
Support during the course
Prior learning evaluation
Creating a Strong Committee
Introduction to creating a strong committee
Attracting people to the committee
Financial renumeration and/or other forms of return
What to look for and how to find committee members
Application process and eligibility
Interviews and interview questions
Committee member inductions
Creating a strong committee summary and quiz 1 Quiz
Maintaining a Strong Committee
Welcome to maintaining a strong committee
Retaining committee members
Management committee performance reviews
Management committee meetings
Building a cohesive team
Maintaining a strong committee summary and quiz 1 Quiz
Financial Responsibilities
Welcome to financial responsibilities
Key financial terms
Financial planning and reporting
Analysing financial statements
Financial controls and systems
Raising funds for the organisation
Financial responsibilities summary and quiz 1 Quiz
Purpose and Strategy
Welcome to purpose and strategy
Strategic planning
Developing a strategic plan
Stakeholder management
Promoting your organisation
Purpose and strategy summary and quiz 1 Quiz
Lesson Content
Risk - Recognition and Management
Welcome to risk – recognition and management
Identifying risks
10 golden rules of risk management
Top 10 governance risks for education and care services
Risk – recognition and management summary and quiz 1 Quiz
Policies and Procedures
Welcome to policies and procedures
Identifying required policies and procedures
Developing and reviewing policies and procedures
Policies and procedures summary and quiz 1 Quiz
Performance Management
Welcome to performance management
Coordinator/manager performance management
Four key elements of performance management
Organisational performance
How to thrive in a climate of organisational change
Performance management summary and quiz 1 Quiz
Ethics and Culture
Welcome to ethics and culture
Creating a positive workplace
When things go wrong
Informal and formal conflict and grievance resolution process
Dismissing staff
Ethics and culture summary and quiz 1 Quiz
Lesson Content
Where to now?
Education and care services: improving committees and boards summary
Post learning evaluation
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